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Breaking Free Industries — Custom Apparel

CUSTOM APPAREL FOR TEAMS THAT GIVE A DAMN.

Screen printing and embroidery for nonprofits, sports teams, restaurants, and brands. Made in Orange County by people who earned their second chance. Minimum 12 pieces. Quotes in 24 hours.

Start With a Blank. We’ll Handle the Rest.

Premium blanks. In-house decoration. Ships in 2 weeks.

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Breaking Free Industries print shop team

Every Order Employs Someone Who Deserves a Second Chance.

Breaking Free Industries is a custom print shop in Santa Ana, CA. We’re also a second-chance employer — every press run is handled by people rebuilding their lives through honest work and fair pay. When you order with us, the shirt matters twice: once for your brand, once for someone’s future.

What We Make

Screen Printing

Screen Printing

Sharp, durable prints for 12–500 piece runs. The workhorse of custom apparel.

Embroidery

Embroidery

Dimension and texture for hats, polos, and premium branded pieces.

Team & Corporate Stores

Team & Corporate Stores

Your designs on demand. We build and run the store — your team just orders.

Custom Stickers

Custom Stickers

Die-cut, kiss-cut, or sheet stickers. Every order ships with free samples.

How It Works

Your Merch Journey

From your first idea to your doorstep, we’re your partner every step of the way.

01

Design & Consult

Tell us your vision. We’ll help you choose blanks, colors, and print method — no design skills required.

02

Sourcing

We select ethically sourced, sweatshop-free garments from AS Colour, Bella+Canvas, and Next Level.

03

Production

Our Southern California crew handles every press run in-house. Every piece inspected before it ships.

04

Delivery

Packed carefully and shipped to your door. You’ll hear from us every step of the way — no silence, no surprises.

Why Organizations Choose BFI

Low Minimums

12 to 500 pieces per run. Built for teams and organizations, not warehouse bulk orders.

2-Week Turnaround

Most orders ship in 10-14 business days. Rush available. You’ll know your ship date before we start.

Real People, Real Answers

No ticket queue. No chatbot. You talk to the person running your job from quote to delivery.

Premium Blanks Only

AS Colour, Bella+Canvas, Next Level. Sweatshop-free. We wear what we print.

Second-Chance Employment

Every order decorated by our Santa Ana team — people rebuilding their lives through skilled work and fair pay.

Orange County custom print shop

Orange County’s Custom Print Shop With a Mission.

Based in Santa Ana, CA. Screen printing, embroidery, and decorated apparel for nonprofits, sports teams, restaurants, schools, and brands across Orange County and beyond.

Ready to Start? Quotes Take 24 Hours.

Tell us what you need — quantity, garment type, and artwork if you have it. We’ll come back with pricing and a timeline within one business day. No pressure, no minimums surprise, no runaround.

Ready to start your custom apparel project